The Good, The Bad And The Ugly - Soundtrack

L'estasi di Morricone (1908 words)
by berlioz II - written on 02/03/07, updated on 03/03/07 (Very useful, 1861 readings)
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The third in the trilogy of Sergio Leone's legendary spaghetti Westerns starring Clint Eastwood, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo) is arguably the best of the bunch, which also includes A Fistful of Dollars and For a Few Dollars More. The story revolves around three renegade men after a buried Confederate cache of gold. Eastwood plays the dubious "good" of the title, while Lee Van Cleef is "the bad" and Eli Wallach is "the ugly". The three will do anything to get their hands on the gold, not unprepared to double cross each other at any point, and in the end ending up coming face to face with each other in a three-way Mexican ...

Live Lounge

Some smash hits pop pickers (348 words)
by fuzzybear - written on 03/10/07 (Very useful, 121 readings)
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I have always been a fan of the Radio 1 Live Lounge, sometimes it can be a bit hit and miss but I enjoy listening to bands doing a more acoustic version of their hits and some of the cover versions they do are really good. The basic format is that each band does one of their own songs and one cover song live in the studio. This album is a double album with 20 tracks on each CD and features selection of songs, some of them covers and some the bands originals and it is quite an eclectic mix with some quite unusual songs. Perhaps my favourite has to be the Arctic Monkeys cover of the Girls Aloud hit Lovemachine which with the frenetic guitar riffs and strong Yorkshire ...

Live Lounge

No lounge-ing about here (260 words)
by cornzee - written on 21/06/07 (Useful, 34 readings)
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live lounge is to provide listeners with especially recorded live versions of their favourite bands tracks. This was a huge success and what became even more popular was recording of Artists covering other artists, some of similar style other of something completely different and unexpected. The album is highly successful in taking familiar and popular songs and giving them a very interesting twist from the eyes and ears of other popular artists. There are 40 tracks on this album in total featuring the more popular live lounge sessions up until late 2006. About a third of the songs are artists recording their own songs live and the other two thirds, very interesting ...